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Patrick Swayze, a movie star with a dancer's body
Culture MonsterPatrick Swayze -- the actor who helped make dirty dancing a worldwide phenomenon -- died today in Los Angeles after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 57. With his lithe body and athletic virility, Swayze brought a dancer's sensibility...... -
'Dancing With the Stars' results: Double elimination
Show TrackerWell, weâ??ve finally reached the end of Season 9's premiere week extravaganza, and I donâ??t think anyone can say they were surprised to learn Ashley Hamilton and Macy Gray had the lowest overall scores and were the first ones cut...... -
'Dancing With the Stars' results: The finalists revealed
Show TrackerAfter nearly an hour of hemming and hawing, filler segments and musical performances, Tom and Samantha finally got down to business and revealed the final three couples remaining on “Dancing With the Stars” Season 9. Those left standing on the...... -
'Dirty Dancing,' the mega-hit musical
As an original cast member of " Dirty Dancing -- The Classic Story on Stage," Josef Brown is no stranger to receiving what he calls an "ecstatic reaction" from theatergoers. Even if that reaction is, in effect, a borderline hysterical outpouring of...Tags: Music Theater, Patrick Swayze, ABBA (music group), Bruce Springsteen, Mamma Mia! (movie)
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King of Pop is dead at 50
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMichael Jackson, an incomparable figure in music, dance and culture whose ever-changing face graced the covers of albums that sold more than half a billion copies, died Thursday, shortly after going into cardiac arrest at his rented Holmby Hills mansion....Tags: Companies and Corporations, AEG, Randy Phillips, University of California, Los Angeles, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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Sinatra homage will be homecoming for Ellicott City dancer
The national touring production of "Come Fly Away," Twyla Tharp's sensual ballet/musical set to the songs of Frank Sinatra, breezes through Baltimore this week. One of the featured dancers in the show will look very much at home on the stage of the Modell...Tags: Twyla Tharp, Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Bob Fosse, Tourism and Leisure
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Fitzgerald swings back into town in 'Come Fly Away'
When you dance in a Twyla Tharp show, you've got to do more than pirouettes or pretty ballet steps. Tharp's choreography is unique. It's gutsy, quirky and Olympics-competition-ready with its bag full of flips, backbends and cartwheels galore.
So it's a...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Twyla Tharp, Music Theater, Radio, Tony Awards
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Kenny Ortega to direct ‘Dirty Dancing’
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelHe choreographed the original “Dirty Dancing” back in 1987. Kenny Ortega's “Newsies,” which he directed and choreographed, became a benchmark Disney flop, leading to years in the wilderness.Lots of episodic TV, the occasional... -
Jennifer Grey gives her support to Kenny Ortega's 'Dirty Dancing'
Ministry of GossipJennifer Grey, who starred in "Dirty Dancing" with Patrick Swayze, approves Kenny Ortega's "Dirty Dancing" remake. "I'm so excited about this news and I think there's nobody better to do this than my beloved Kenny Ortega," Jennifer Grey said.... -
'Dancing With the Stars' recap: It's the finals, baby!
Reality CheckI could not be more happy for this week's finals in Dancing With the Stars, especially after approving nearly 500 comments on last week's results show post. Sleep? What's that?But enough about me. Tonight, Kyle Massey, Jennifer Grey and, yes,......Tags: Jennifer Grey, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Bristol Palin, Music Theater, Patrick Swayze
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